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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1904

Page

3

Board at Irish Point suspends children for quarreling

Atchison Kansas newspaper reports a truancy case where Mary Tull and Henry Tull aged 15 and 9 seek a writ of mandamus to attend school. The judge reviews the duty of supervision and the clash with truancy law amid clashes between the Tull and Mullins families at a local school.

Irish Point Atchison Res. Fwa Jetch Dudge Hudson Joseph Tull Purther Brice Buerd Tull Hudson Mullins

Court hearing over a short honey moon tale

A Wichita bound tale describes a rich Harper county man known as Cuttieman Jones who arranged a speedy wedding, faced arrest after a claimed attempt on his bride, and was said to be worth about 50 000 dollars. Scattered details mention a Paola farmer Jameson and a local theft and assault scare. A Smoky Hill fire near Ellie Kas is noted with damages and minor injuries.

Wichita Xan Wek Aisteiet Wiverce L. B. Jones Harper County Washington Jones

Clean Out Your System for Health and Comfort

A cautionary ad urging regular bowel cleaning to prevent digestive troubles. It claims most people suffer stomach or bowel issues and warns against delaying treatment. It links regular bowels to clear digestion, fresh breath, and overall health.

Detroit adds two big league pitchers in swap era

Detroit, Mich Feb. 8 The Detroit club completed deals for two big league pitchers. Greminger of the Boston National League will join to replace Yunker traded to Buffalo, and Clyde Robinson of the Washington American League will be added. Outrights secured, cash outlay rumored to be modest. Pitcher Kane won’t be retained. Also notes Schorr ships horses to Hot Springs for J. W. Schorr's racing division with multiple named horses.

Detroit Greminger Mich Detroit Hisefel Boston Pinky Fund Jon Yun~ker Buttslo Clyde Robinson Washington American Leagie Iwsn Iiteateles Tay Coeur Tn Itech Wee Pur Chive Willy Sonsidern Yanlury Kane Scorr Hot Springs Mempirs J. W. Schorr Lot Springs Une Arkanes Pesige Lae Tauner Socker Vache Mr. Schorr Iuttful Meremus Liviathan Duelist Hexam Voito Petty Low Cut

Phoebe Almont Sold at Garden City

A fast little mare changes owners as Benois purchases the pony from Gunen Cy in Garden City. The report notes training by Mr. Boyer and cites the horse as a notable livestock addition in Western Kansas amid a flurry of regional notices and criminal items.

Garden City Gunen Cy Benois Finn Boyer Kansas Alwant Ret

Long to Train in Milwaukee preparatory boat event

Charlie Neary trains actively in Milwaukee Wisconsin pushing toward March 4 arrival of Hedger ott. He plans to join Loule fore and work with dun fore in Alliwankee before Yale Princeton meet. Yale and Princeton exhibition gymnasia showcased one clear victory for Yale with strong play from Saari.

Milwaukee Wis Chariie Neary Alliwankee Dun Fore la Chien Cornu Yale

Santa Fe Low Fare Excursions to Southwest March 1 and 15

Santa Fe announces unusually low rates to Oklahoma and Texas on March 1 and 15. Special one way and round trip prices apply to Guthrie, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Galveston, Roswell, Caridad and Pecos Valley towns. Includes pamphlets and personal inquiries to TL. King at C P & TAL in Wpeke Kansas.

Santa Fe Southwest Oklahoma Texas Pecom Valley Guthrie Oklahoma City Brownes Fort Worth Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston TL. King C.P& Tal Wpeke Kansas

Dr Miles Heart Cure Praised By Sufferer For Life Saving Help

A reader shares a testimonial about severe heart disease, describing lifelong symptoms and relief after using Dr Miles Heart Cure. The letter claims dramatic improvement, noting sleeplessness ceased, swelling reduced, and overall strength returning after years of illness.

Dr. Miles Bules Sen France

Jeffries Rates Munroe A Tough Propositioin

In New York on February 2, champion Jeffries declined to pick a winner in the Sharkey Munroe bout. He praised Munroe's improved skill and noted he would not judge the outcome, as he plans to watch the fight ringside for a possible future world title shot. Reports describe Munroe's quick counters and steady defense, with Jeffries emphasizing the bout will be hard and noting Munroe's recent refinements.

New York Jan J. Jeffines Kid McCoy Jom Tunner Quakertown Munroe Milner Jeffries Charley Jim de Muncoe Jenkins England Tom Jenkins H. H. Renton Bewton George Hackenschmidt Ahmed Madrall Vworl Cer McCoy-Reblin Philata Gus Rubtin National A. C Rubtin McCoy National Club Ben Benton Boston Billy Madden Evan Rubi Stan Joe-Sharkey

Will Not Be Under Dog Manager Discusses Ball Team Plans

New Orleans dated report quotes manager Charley Frank outlining spring arrangements with Chicago, Pittsburgh and Boston Americans. He plans to limit practice grounds, keep minor leaguers separate, and delay travel until major teams arrive. The piece notes park improvements and mentions a sporting referee and a betting incident involving a local politician and a bird fight.

New Orleans Charley Frank Chicago Pittsburg Boston Park Senate Jelie Pat Am Ennok Fox Frank Decinges

Sharkey Munroe Ready for Saturday Bout

New York reports ex-sailor Tom Sharkey in top condition for a boxing clash with Jock Munroe at Sheepshead Bay. Sharkey, famed for his 25 round fight with Jim Jeffries, trains under Spike Sullivan as eight weeks wind down. Local gossip mentions a separate Round Lake cooking meet where New York sportsmen won 4090 from Boston fighters amid lavish hotel parlor scenes.

Tom Sharkey New York Jock Munroe Sharkey Coney Inland Jim Jeffries Sullivan Sheepshead Bay Philadelphie Munroe Coure Albany N.Y Round Lake Boston Meytin Horton Providence

McGovern Calls for Labor Unity in Local Suit Clash

Terry McGovern, former featherweight champion, arrives in Springweia to back labor against capital. He meets Central Labor union president M. J. Kelcher who asks him to relinquish a hotel room suite. The report notes Jeffries had checked into the boycotted hotel last month and was ordered to depart by the same union.

James J. Jeffries Central Labor Union

Young Corbett Tricks Audiences With Fake Badger Fight

In San Francisco this morning Young Corbett staged a prank on Louie Mann and Weber and Fields actors by arranging a fake bout between a bull dog and a supposed badge. Police raided the training quarters at 2 am as spectators watched a cover reveal, causing a chaotic scene before Corbett revealed the ruse with a chinaware badger ornament.

San Francisco Cal Young Corbett Louie Mann Weber and Fields Company Lye Corbett

Sullivan Faces Corbett In Anticipated Wide Fight

In San Francisco on February 25 the sporting world grows confident Dave Sullivan will challenge Corbett. Sullivan trains hard and fights fast, resembling Hanlon in style yet quicker and more able to absorb punishment. Bettors favor Corbett at 10 to 6 as Sullivan attracts eastern and youth money hoping for an upset.

Ban Francisco Wal Dave Sullivan Corbett Hanlon Sullivan

Tommy Ryan Wins In Sixth Round Defeat Of Beaucholte

Indianapolis report states Tommy Ryan defeated Jack Beaucholte in the Auditorium rink in the sixth round of a planned 16 round bout. Ryan knocked Beaucholte to the floor in rounds one and two, then again with decisive blows in rounds three and four. Beaucholte was groggy and floored again in the fifth, taking an eight count, before Ryan ended the bout in the sixth.

Indianapolis Ind Tommy Ryan Jack Beaucholte Auditorium Ryan Hesuchalte Beaucholte

Fragments Reflect Obscure Data In Ailing Era

OCR fragments reference obituary notices, public health concerns, and social commentary. The garbled text mentions prominent men, stomach-related illness, and a critique of haste in modern life while alluding to obituary columns and health troubles.

Deainte Bannel San Buren

Wrestler Styles and Racing Notes From A Busy Circuit

A jumble of boxing and horse racing updates covers bouts and shifts in rankings. Jonn A. Drake withdraws High Chancellor and Ort Wells from Brooklyn entries with 76 declarations total eight horses remain contenders. Injunction may skip eastern classics, while future races keep shaping. Gus Rubtin and Kid McCoy sign for six rounds, later dispute over 75 percent split. Ben Benton negotiates, no deal yet. England-bound horses from George H. Ketcham include Fanny Dillard, Creace, and pacing star W. Snow's purchase. Derby Conn reports a vaudeville setback for John Tesulti van, with performers dispersing and others seeking work.

Jonn A. Drake New York Rehberger Brooklyn Jockey Club J. A. Drake High Chancellor Ort Wells Reme Reepass Dick Welles Drake Savable J. W. Schorr Schorr Tsat Fanny Dillard Toledo George H. Ketcham England Mingliah Turfman Louw Sinan Ketcham Thi W. S. Snow Horneteville Winans Creace Creaceus Hangman

Short Route Suiting in Bout Between Hoot and Gardner

Chicago fights report Jack Hoot and George Gardner set for a six round bout with Root expected to dominate the early exchanges and Gardner planning a steadier pace. Racing notes from Frisco Oakland and New Orleans highlight bets, upset odds, and a volatile race card with Lord Melbourne and Caesar Young figures making or losing big sums.

Chicago Fed. S Bose Jack Frigey George Gardner Root Offaire Gardner Philadelphia Hoot Bornet Frisco An Francisco Oakland Kenilworth Nigrette Modicum Caesar Young Lord Melbourne Young Youngs

Rogers to Coach Carlisle Team in Minneapolis

Captain Fa Rogers of the Minnesota football squad decided to accept Carlisle College’s offer to coach the team next season after much correspondence. He is a senior in the law department and will graduate this coming June, with plans to return to Minnesota for post graduate work and play on the team in the fall.

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